558 Rutgers Avenue

Closed 7/22/05
Closed 7/22/05
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$367,000
4 beds
558 Rutgers Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.23 acresLot Size
1949Year Built
7 carsParking Spaces

Description

4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath center-hall colonial with upgraded eat-in kitchen with tile floor and counter, large pantry and picture window overlooking partially fenced, well-landscaped backyard with shed, shade trees and plantings. Hot air - oil heat, central air-conditioning and hardwood floors throughout;builtin bookshelves in three bedrooms. 10' by 18' 4th bedroom with large picture window useable as computer room, exercise or family room. Finished, carpeted basement room with drop ceiling, bar, pool...4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath center-hall colonial with upgraded eat-in kitchen with tile floor and counter, large pantry and picture window overlooking partially fenced, well-landscaped backyard with shed, shade trees and plantings. Hot air - oil heat, central air-conditioning and hardwood floors throughout;builtin bookshelves in three bedrooms. 10' by 18' 4th bedroom with large picture window useable as computer room, exercise or family room. Finished, carpeted basement room with drop ceiling, bar, pool table and built-in fish tank; 2nd basement room with washer, dryer and utilities. Full staircase to attic with whole house fan;wired security and fire alarm system;8 year old roof with 25 year shingles. 1 car attached garage with off-street parking for 3+ cars.
  • Listed by: Robert A Ferris 610.543.0560 raf1112@msn.com • D. Patrick Welsh Real Estate, LLC
Listing closed: 07/22/2005 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PADE166492

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$720,532

Avg days on market

4

Sale-to-list ratio

106.0%

Swarthmore, PA

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Property Information for 558 Rutgers Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,008 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Delaware County
  • Tax ID Number: 43-00-01108-00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (DELAWARE PA)
  • Cross Street: STRATH HAVEN
  • Municipality: SWARTHMORE BORO
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 7
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,050 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: WALLINGFORD-SWARTHMORE
  • School District County ID: 300200396626
  • High School: STRATH HAVEN (DELAWARE PA)
  • County: DELAWARE
  • MLS Area: Swarthmore Boro (10443)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2005
  • Tax Assessed Value: $194,110
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 128-000
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Roof: Shingle
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 67X150
  • Lot Features: Irregular, Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Fencing: Other
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 565990
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Private
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Property History for 558 Rutgers Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 1, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #166089322

$367,000—
Jul 22, 2005

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE166492

$367,000—
Jun 16, 2005

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE166492

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/01/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #166089322

$367,000
07/22/2005

Closed

BRIGHT #PADE166492

$367,000
06/16/2005

Pending

BRIGHT #PADE166492

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 558 Rutgers Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$116,220Additions$254,710Total$370,930
Tax Record2026$14,481 ($1,207 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,304 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,304 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952CountyDELAWAREAPN43-00-01108-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 558 Rutgers Avenue

This home is within Wallingford-Swarthmore School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Swarthmore-Rutledge School
Public - K to 5
Strath Haven Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Strath Haven High School
Public - 9 to 12
Notre Dame De Lourdes School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Swarthmore-Rutledge School
PublicK to 5

Strath Haven Middle School
Public6 to 8

Strath Haven High School
Public9 to 12

Notre Dame De Lourdes School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 558 Rutgers Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081
$367,000
4
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10,050
564 Rutgers Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081
$250,000
3
1,628
25,883
554 Rutgers Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081
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4
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11,250
550 Rutgers Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081
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4
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10,500
525 Fairview Road, Swarthmore, PA 19081
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4
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19,534
549 Juniata Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081
$281,000
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